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Human remains found at another massive reservoir as water plummets
Yahoo • • nation
Key Points:
- Human remains were discovered at Lake Powell, Utah, on August 14, prompting an investigation by the Kane County Sheriff's Office to identify the remains and determine the cause of death.
- Lake Powell is experiencing record-low water levels due to severe drought in the Western U.S., exposing previously submerged objects and remains.
- Similar discoveries have been made at Lake Mead, another major reservoir affected by drought, where multiple human remains and historical artifacts have surfaced in recent years.
- Authorities report no suspicious circumstances regarding the remains found at Lake Mead on August 16, and investigations are ongoing to identify them.
- The drought and declining water levels at these reservoirs reveal hidden histories, including sunken boats, vehicles, and even a World War II-era aircraft.
